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Ady Stokes
Freelance Consultant
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STEC and SQEC Certified. MoT Ambassador, writer, speaker, accessibility advocate. Consulting, Leeds Chapter Lead. MoT Certs curator. Testing wisdom, friendly, songs and poems. Great minds think differently
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Elevate your career: Become a testing generalist
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AMA about Crafting CVs for the UK Job Market : still using the old trick of including a black sheet with keywords using a white font colour?
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AMA about Crafting CVs for the UK Job Market : still using the old trick of including a black sheet with keywords using a white font colour?
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Prediction: AI will make accessibility worse
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AMA about Crafting CVs for the UK Job Market : still using the old trick of including a black sheet with keywords using a white font colour?
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5.1.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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AMA about Crafting CVs for the UK Job Market : still using the old trick of including a black sheet with keywords using a white font colour?
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Today, it's mostly a bad idea.
Why it no longer works well
Modern ATS systems don't just count keywords. They:
 Parse the structure of the CV.Â
 Look for keywords in context. ...
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Member joined TWiQ — This Week in Quality chapter
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Today's This Week in Quality had the hosts with their cameras on for the very first time! ... And since I could see them, I was extremely convinced that they could see me as well. Cue lots of emoti...
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Can you see me now?
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Stop studying, start learning: How to stay focused in the world of shiny tools
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Chaotic learning is not the best option
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Stop studying, start learning: How to stay focused in the world of shiny tools
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Stop studying, start learning: How to stay focused in the world of shiny tools
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